- Analyze internal data and conduct external research to identify product mix and merchandising opportunities. Once a product mix is selected, you'll both work with suppliers to quote those products and describe the features that differentiate them from one another and the benefits that those products provide to our customers.
- Conduct customer research to help us tackle a variety of business questions to continually support our customers. You'll spend time exploring questions like how well customers can use potential new website features, or whether they find our product information helpful or not.
- Help make industrial concepts more accessible and unfamiliar tasks possible for customers by crafting industrial explanations for products and technical specifications.
- A history of academic and professional success
- At least 2 years of professional experience
- Strong verbal, written, and visual communication skills
- Strong critical thinking, research, attention to detail, organizational, and decision-making skills
- Eagerness to learn new things, adaptability, and a growth-oriented mindset
- Zero-dollar premiums for medical, dental, pharmacy, and vision plans for employees, spouses, and dependents
- 100% tuition reimbursement for employees
- First-time home buyer assistance
- College assistance for your dependents
- Paid time off to cover vacation and personal time
Publishing Analyst - Chicago, United States - McMaster-Carr
Description
We are currently seeking a Publishing Analyst to contribute to the exciting changes we're making to our publications and products. We are looking for broadly skilled, resourceful, and talented people to join our team. People of all types have been successful at McMaster-Carr; from engineers to business students to thespians. We're interested in your ability to think and your drive to be challenged. Our team works on a variety of initiatives, such as helping to curate our product offering based on supplier feedback or analyzing and reporting on customer experience insights to help shape our publishing efforts. This role will provide you with multidimensional project scope and responsibility while you enjoy exceptional work-life balance.
Who We Are
At McMaster-Carr we help customers build anything because we offer everything – we stock and distribute more than half a million products. We focus on creating visual and informative product merchandising, building our own systems and technology in-house, and improving operationally to create exceptional customer experiences around the globe. As we look to the future, we apply experimentation and innovation to the lessons learned since our start in 1901. Our success continues with the ideas and commitment of the bright and ambitious people that differentiate McMaster-Carr.
Be Curious
Our dynamic business requires agile, adaptable innovators to tackle problems and add value across key business functions. Throughout your career, you will engage in a range of activities like:
Be Exceptional
McMaster-Carr is committed to an inclusive workplace where you are valued and have a sense of belonging. Inclusion and diversity are built into the way we form teams, design projects, and create on-site resources. Regardless of your background, you can flourish at McMaster-Carr if you love to learn, do great work, and pursue ambitious goals. Successful Publishing Analyst candidates at McMaster-Carr tend to share some of the same qualities:
Be Rewarded
The starting pay range for this role is $95,000 – $105,000. Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience. In addition to your base salary, you will also be eligible for Cash Profit Sharing and Retirement Fund (DPS) contributions.
We are committed to comprehensive benefits to support employees and their dependents, such as:
The Product Development Analyst role is part of Products & Publishing.
McMaster-Carr is an equal opportunity employer
EOE/M/F/VET/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity